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VOTE 2025: Proposal 2 – the heated debate over Suffolk legislator term limits

News 12 spoke with Suffolk leaders past and present about why the battle over voting yes or no on the question is more heated and involved than you might think.

Thema Ponton

Nov 1, 2025, 7:49 PM

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Suffolk voters are being asked to extend term limits for some local lawmakers in Tuesday’s election.

Proposal 2 on the back of the ballot asks voters to double the term a Suffolk County legislator serves from two years to four.

News 12 spoke with Suffolk leaders past and present about why the battle over voting yes or no on the question is more heated and involved than you might think.

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